4801 Whitcomb St, Gary, IN 46408 Property Records

Lake County property record for 4801 Whitcomb St, Gary, IN 46408

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,728 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size	0.837 acres (36,460 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$150,000 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,110 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`001-01-39-0344-0015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`001-01-39-0344-0015`
Alternative APNs	`45-08-31-255-001.000-001` `013903440015`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	2 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,728 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,456 sqft
1st Floor Area	864 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	864 sqft
Basement Area	864 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1919
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Construction Type	Concrete Block
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	36,460 sqft (0.837 acres)
Lot Dimensions	304 ft deep x 120 ft wide
View / Lot	Extra Front
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	470 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4801 WHITCOMB ST
City	GARY
State	IN
Zip	46408-4017
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ROSS BLK 14 LOTS 11,12,13,14,15,16
Legal Subdivision	ROSS
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	11,12
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Township / Civil Division	CALUMET
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	41400

Owner

Source: Lake County records, as of September 24, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	4801 WHITCOMB ST, GARY, IN 46408-4017
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 11, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023540398
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 2, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000064157
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LAKE IN
Recording Date	Dec 11, 2023
Property Address	4801 WHITCOMB ST, GARY, IN 46408-4017
Document Number	0000040398
Map Reference	MR A PG 421
Instrument Date	Dec 5, 2023
Instrument	2023-540398
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2023
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL LS, FIDELITY NATIONAL

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	4801 WHITCOMB ST, GARY, IN 46408-4017

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Lake County
County Subdivision	Calumet Township
Unified School District	Lake Ridge Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$157,000 (+53.02%) Land $25,800 Building $131,200	$157,000 (+53.02%) Land $25,800 Building $131,200
2024	$1,110.00 (+7.14%)
2023		$102,600 (-0.97%) Land $25,100 Building $77,500	$102,600 (-0.97%) Land $25,100 Building $77,500
2022	$1,036.00 Homeowner's exemption	$103,600 Land $24,700 Building $78,900	$103,600 Land $24,700 Building $78,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	May 1996 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 71 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20